West Africa Trophy 2025 | 09-Dec-2025 02:30 PM | Nigeria Cricket Federation Oval 1
RWA 128/8 (20)
NGA 105/9 (20)
Rwanda won by 23 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Okpe* | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 106.67 |
| Okasha Isiyaku | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ignace Ntirenganya* | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.5 |
| Jean Michelle Iradukunda | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 6 |
Last Wicket:Elochukwu Ndubudem b Zappy Bimenyimana 0(1) - 86/9 in 16.2 ov.
Nigeria vs Rwanda
Rwanda — Innings 1 (128/8 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamza Khan c Okasha Isiyaku b Elochukwu Ndubudem | 30 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Didier Ndikubwimana (c) c and b Elochukwu Ndubudem | 51 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 96.23 | |
| Emile Rukiriza c Prosper Useni b Okasha Isiyaku | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 125 | |
| Isae Niyomugabo run out (Sulaimon Runsewe) | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 244.44 | |
| Daniel Gumyusenge c Sulaimon Runsewe b Okasha Isiyaku | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Orchide Tuyisenge lbw b Okasha Isiyaku | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140 | |
| Oscar Manishimwe (wk) lbw b Isaac Okpe | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 | |
| Jean Michelle Iradukunda run out (Sulaimon Runsewe/Isaac Okpe) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Muhammad Nadir not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 2 | Wides: 1 | Total: 3 | |||||
| Total | 128 | 8 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Ignace Ntirenganya, Zappy Bimenyimana | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prosper Useni | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Okasha Isiyaku | 4 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 8.8 |
| Sylvester Okpe | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Isaac Okpe | 4 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 4.2 |
| Elochukwu Ndubudem | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.2 |
| Kenneth Boniface | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Hamza Khan & Ndikubwimana | 76 | 82 |
| Emile Rukiriza & Ndikubwimana | 17 | 13 |
| Emile Rukiriza & Isae Niyomugabo | 4 | 3 |
| Daniel Gumyusenge & Isae Niyomugabo | 0 | 2 |
| Orchide Tuyisenge & Isae Niyomugabo | 26 | 12 |
| Oscar Manishimwe & Isae Niyomugabo | 5 | 3 |
| Jean Michelle Iradukunda & Isae Niyomugabo | 0 | 4 |
| Muhammad Nadir & Isae Niyomugabo | 0 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamza Khan | 13.4 | 76 |
| 2 | Didier Ndikubwimana | 15.5 | 93 |
| 3 | Emile Rukiriza | 16.2 | 97 |
| 4 | Daniel Gumyusenge | 16.4 | 97 |
| 5 | Orchide Tuyisenge | 18.4 | 123 |
| 6 | Oscar Manishimwe | 19.1 | 128 |
| 7 | Jean Michelle Iradukunda | 19.5 | 128 |
| 8 | Isae Niyomugabo | 20 | 128 |
Nigeria — Innings 2 (86/7 in 16 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selim Salau run out (Jean Michelle Iradukunda) | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.56 | |
| Ali Rahmon b Emile Rukiriza | 26 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 86.67 | |
| Sulaimon Runsewe (c) (wk) lbw b Muhammad Nadir | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 | |
| Isaac Danladi run out (Orchide Tuyisenge) | 15 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 62.5 | |
| Sylvester Okpe c Emile Rukiriza b Muhammad Nadir | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Prosper Useni b Ignace Ntirenganya | 15 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 214.29 | |
| Vincent Adewoye c Oscar Manishimwe b Ignace Ntirenganya | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kenneth Boniface batting | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| Isaac Okpe batting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 2 | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 10 | Total: 13 | |||||
| Total | 86 | 7 wkts, 16 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Elochukwu Ndubudem, Okasha Isiyaku | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zappy Bimenyimana | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ignace Ntirenganya | 3 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 5 |
| Jean Michelle Iradukunda | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Muhammad Nadir | 4 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4 |
| Emile Rukiriza | 4 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 5.8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Selim Salau & Ali Rahmon | 39 | 34 |
| Sulaimon Runsewe & Ali Rahmon | 1 | 6 |
| Sulaimon Runsewe & Isaac Danladi | 8 | 17 |
| Sylvester Okpe & Isaac Danladi | 8 | 13 |
| Prosper Useni & Isaac Danladi | 18 | 9 |
| Vincent Adewoye & Isaac Danladi | 0 | 2 |
| Kenneth Boniface & Isaac Danladi | 11 | 14 |
| Kenneth Boniface & Isaac Okpe | 1 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Selim Salau | 5.4 | 39 |
| 2 | Ali Rahmon | 6.4 | 40 |
| 3 | Sulaimon Runsewe | 9.3 | 48 |
| 4 | Sylvester Okpe | 11.4 | 56 |
| 5 | Prosper Useni | 13.1 | 74 |
| 6 | Vincent Adewoye | 13.3 | 74 |
| 7 | Isaac Danladi | 15.5 | 85 |
Match Info
| Match | Nigeria vs Rwanda |
|---|---|
| Series | West Africa Trophy 2025 |
| Time | 09-Dec-2025 02:30 PM |
| Venue | Nigeria Cricket Federation Oval 1 |
| Live Telecast |
Match Preview: Nigeria vs Rwanda (NIG vs RWA)
Nigeria will face Rwanda in a thrilling match on 09-Dec-2025 in West Africa Trophy 2025. The match will be played at Nigeria Cricket Federation Oval 1 at 02:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on .
Match Overview
Nigeria is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Rwanda remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in West Africa Trophy 2025.
The pitch at Nigeria Cricket Federation Oval 1 is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Nigeria will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Rwanda will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Nigeria batting and Rwanda bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Nigeria showcase its strengths, or will Rwanda pull off a major upset? Join us live on on 09-Dec-2025 to find out the answer!
